Lawmaking Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

How old must all House of Representatives members be?

A

25 Years Old

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2
Q

How many members are there in the House and Senate combined?

A

535 Members

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3
Q

What is the difference in the number of years between a U.S Senator’s term and a U.S House member’s?

A

4 Year Difference

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4
Q

How many years are in 5 Congressional sessions?

A

10 Years

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5
Q

What is the title of the presiding officer when Kamala Harris is not in the Senate?

A

President Pro Tempore

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6
Q

How long do you have to live in the U.S in order to be a Senator?

A

4 Years

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7
Q

What is the person in charge of the House of Representatives called?

A

The Speaker (of The House)

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8
Q

“Congress is a ________ legislature made up of two ______”

A

Bicameral, Houses

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9
Q

“The majority of the lawmaking process takes place in ________________________”

A

Congressional Commitees

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10
Q

How much of Congress is needed in order to override a presidential veto?

A

2/3 of Congress

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